Event: The Different Faces of God: A Battle of Ideas
Date: Wednesday, May 7th
Time: 7:00pm
Where: Student Union MPR
Admission: Free |
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Associated Students Productions and the Student
Union are proud to offer the next installment in their acclaimed Religion
and Spirituality Lecture Series with 'The Different Faces of God: A Battle
of Ideas'. Dr. Henry Shreibman will present this intriguing lecture on
Wednesday, May 17th, 2008 at 7:00pm in the Sonoma State University Student
Union MPR. Admission is FREE.
The notion of God is no easy matter. God has been called upon to fight for
many sides of far too many battles, yet is said to be a God of peace. Dr.
Shreibman will explore and discuss the battle for God in the Judaism,
Christianity and Islam. Where do the disputes over God's will come from?
Why are different religions often presented as opposing forces? What do all
Abrahamic religions have in common? Why has there been such a rise in
religious fundamentalism? All of these questions will be addressed in this
enlightening lecture from the very popular and engaging Dr. Henry Shreibman.
Rabbi Shreibman received his M.A. in Hebrew letters and title of rabbi from
the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College and his Ph.D. in comparative
Semitic literature and religion from Columbia University. He also earned a
master of philosophy and a master of arts from Columbia, and a Bachelor of
Arts degree from Dickinson College and Hebrew University. Shreibman is also
an adjunct faculty member at Dominican University and UC Davis
Come join religious scholar Dr. Henry M. Shreibman in an insightful look at
these critical issues. For more information please call 707-664-2382
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Saturday, May 24th
Sonoma State University Commencement 2008
@ 9:00am and 3:00pm
more info
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